Centre for Advanced Material and Energy Sciences

Entry Requirement

1. At least a Master’s Degree (or equivalent) from a recognized university in a relevant discipline
2. In exceptional cases, subject to the relevant UBD regulations, an applicant with a First Class Honours Degree or equivalent qualifications from a recognised University will be considered as a PhD candidate.
3. Subject to the relevant UBD regulations, and depending on the merits of each case, a MSc by Research candidate in a relevant field in UBD may be considered for conversion to PhD candidature.
4. Applicants must be able to demonstrate English language proficiency of at least a credit 6 in English Language at GCE ‘O’ Level Examinations or a grade ‘B’ in IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS score of 6.0 or TOEFL minimum overall score of at least 550.
5. A sound research proposal
6. Shortlisted applicants may be interviewed on a case by case basis.

Duration of Programme

1. Full-Time: minimum 36 months, maximum 60 months
2. Part-Time: minimum 48months, maximum 84 months

Start Date

August and January

Entry Requirement

1. Bachelor’s degree ((or equivalent) from a recognised university in a relevant discipline
2. Applicants must be able to demonstrate English language proficiency of at least a credit 6 in English Language at GCE ‘O’ Level Examinations or a grade ‘B’ in IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS score of 6.0 or TOEFL minimum overall score of at least 550.
3. A sound research proposal
4. Shortlisted applicants may be interviewed on a case by case basis.

Duration of Programme

1. Full-Time: minimum 12 months, maximum 24 months
2. Part-Time: minimum 24 months, maximum 48 months

Start Date

August and January